POSCO Holdings Partners with Yaskawa Electric to Enhance Automation in Mobility Parts Production
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Source: NASDAQ.COM
- Agreement Signing: POSCO Mobility Solutions, Yaskawa Electric, and POSCO DX signed a tripartite agreement on January 14 in Cheonan to accelerate advanced automation in global mobility parts operations, enhancing production efficiency.
- Robotic System Introduction: The new system will support the production of drive motor cores, expected to improve safety, reduce manual workload, and boost production speed, aiding the manufacturing of critical components for electric and hybrid vehicles.
- International Expansion: The automation rollout will cover plants in Cheonan and Pohang, as well as international facilities in Poland, Mexico, and India, further enhancing POSCO's competitiveness in the global market.
- Technical Integration and Support: POSCO DX will oversee system design and integration to ensure seamless compatibility with existing production lines, while Yaskawa will provide high-precision robots and technical support, facilitating the company's transition to intelligent factories.
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Posco Holdings Inc, formerly Posco, is a Korea-based company principally engaged in the manufacture and distribution of steel products. The Company operates its business through four segments. The Steel segment produces and sells steel products such as hot rolled steel, cold rolled steel, stainless steel, among others. The Trading segment engages in the global trade, including the export and import of steel products. The Engineering and Construction (E&C) segment plans, designs and builds industrial plants, civil engineering projects, commercial and residential buildings. The Other segment is engaged in the power plants, information and communication related services and other businesses.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
